UNOFFICIAL OHS DATABASE
Key: furniture, overuse, bullying, harassment,
aggression
OFFICE SAFETY RESOURCES
GENERIC - covers most issues
Officewise
(Comcare - Federal)
ERGONOMICS
Ergonomics Principles and Checklists for the Selection of Office Furniture and Equipment (NOHSC)
Workplace Layout and Design (NOHSC)
Ergonomics
(OSHA - USA)
Keyboard work - RSI / OOS (Occupational Overuse Syndrome)
Computer Related Repetitive Strain Injury (College of Engineering & Technology, USA)
Guidance
Note for the Prevention of Occupational Overuse Syndrome in Keyboard Employment
(NOHSC)
National Code of Practice for the Prevention of Occupational Overuse Syndrome (NOHSC)
OOS Management Software: Break
Reminder | Micropause
| Various
Others
(Free & commercial - for info only, comes with no recommendation
or endorsement)
Also see : Colour and eye strain page
on this site.
STRESS
Stress in the workplace (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, USA)
Stress and Burnout at Work (NOHSC)
Also see Bullying
website link
TEMPERATURE / AIR CONDITIONING
Comfort
at work - too hot? too cold? (NOHSC)
Code
of Practice for Hot and Cold Environments (WorkCover NSW)
MANUAL HANDLING
Manual Handling Information Booklet (NOHSC)
Manual Handling Factsheet (NOHSC)
National Code of Practice for Manual Handling (NOHSC)
National Standard for Manual Handling (NOHSC)
Managing Back Pain (NOHSC)